USA
Practice Areas
Appeals & Legal Issues
Environmental
White Collar Defense & Special Investigations
Arbitration & Mediation
Career
Elliot Scherker has 40-plus years of experience as an appellate lawyer and has handled more than 2,000 appeals in state and federal courts. Elliot brings a practical and client-centered approach to his work. He is Co-Chair of the firm's National Appellate Practice.
Concentrations
Appellate practice
White collar criminal defense
Securities litigation
Constitutional litigation
Environmental and land use litigation
Bankruptcy appeals
Litigation trial support
Professional Memberships
Fellow, American Bar Foundation
Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Member, American Law Institute
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Baptist Health Founders Society
Board of Legal Specialization & Education, The Florida Bar, 2006-2012
Appointed by Chief Justice to Committee on Judicial Evaluations, Florida Supreme Court, 2006-2007
Publications
Co-author, The Florida Bar's Florida Appellate Practice, 1977-2000 and 2006.
Listed, Chambers USA Guide, "Litigation: Appellate," 2003-2022
Personal
J.D., University of Miami School of Law, 1975
B.A., University of Miami, 1972